This is not a translation of the "Te Ching" (I-Ching) but a timeless and universal clarification of Lao Tzu's gems of wisdom, removed from the trappings of the time and culture in which they were written. These reflections show a path to a profound understanding of life, the simplicity of which enables effortless harmony in life. "Award-Winner in the Religion: Eastern Religions category of the National Best Books 2009 Awards, sponsored by USA Book News."